24 Quotes by George Edward Moore

A man travels the world in search of what he needs and returns home to find it.

But I have seen thee And thou art enough.

Can't I another's face commend, Or to her virtues be a friend, But instantly your forehead louers, As if her merit lessen'd yours?

But from the hoop's bewitching round, Her very shoe has power to wound.

Honesty needs no pains to set itself off.

If I am asked 'what is good?' my answer is that good is good, and that is the end of the matter.

I'll tell thee what it says; it calls me villain, a treacherous husband, a cruel father, a false brother; one lost to nature and her charities; or to say all in one short word, it calls me - Gamester.

I am free in performing an action if I could have done otherwise if I had chosen to.

Now, in my opinion, a woman has no business with Power-Power admits no equal, and dismisses friendship for flattery. Besides, it keeps the men at a distance, and that is not always what we wish.